Are articles in "top" management journals necessarily of higher quality?

Journal of Management Inquiry

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 319-331

  Singh, Gangaram ^a   Haddad, Kamal M ^a   Chow, Chee W ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Advancing knowledge; Citations; Faculty performance evaluation; Journal rankings

Indexed keywords

EID: 37149047912     PISSN: 10564926     EISSN: 15526542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1056492607305894     Document Type: Article

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